Regional renewal urged to boost Southeast Kansas growth
James A. Garver of Mid-America Inc replies to the Sept. 21 1968 editorial urging urban and downtown renewal public housing and better infrastructure for Chanute and nine surrounding counties. He praises Chanute leadership but calls for local action on zoning urban renewal and transportation to prevent stagnation. He invites further assistance from Mid-America.
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Kansas
Chanute
Mid America
Terry
Mid-America
James A. Garver
Mid-America, Inc
Distrustful of Nixon predicts a wary election outcome
John C Harris argues Nixon is likely to win in November per major polls though not by landslide. He cites Wallace as a factor and warns of policy risks if Nixon takes office, including Vietnam expansion, urban unrest, and tougher social programs. He recalls Truman’s 1948 surprise and questions public sentiment shifting away from party loyalty.
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Richard Nixon
New York Times
Newsweek
Time
Dr. Gallup
Nixon
George Wallace
House of Representatives
Churches urged to pay cities in lieu of taxes
A Kansas Council of Churches committee urged churches to contribute payments to cities to fund police and fire protection for tax exempt property. The idea, supported by the council, targets fairness, curb abuse, and calls for broad tax reform while protecting worship sites.
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Kansas Council of Churches
Vatican
Digitalis in Medicine Explained by Dr Molner
Dear Dr. Molner answers readers about digitalis use for heart conditions. He notes the drug strengthens heart action and regulates rhythm, warns against overdosage, and advises adjusting dosage under a physician’s care. He also addresses unrelated readers’ questions about vaccines and fibroid tumors.
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N.B
Navy Testing Flaws Tied to Submarine Plate Defects
Confidential notes claim the Navy lax in testing steel plates for submarines. Independent tests showed 20 percent defect rates at Electric Boat bound plates while Navy yards reported near zero rejects. Penn Galvanizing urged stricter testing and offered free testing, but Navy declined, amid ongoing safety concerns after the Scorpion and Thresher incidents.
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Washington
Steel
Electric
Steel Boat Company
Navy
Penn Galvanizing Company
Electric Boat Company
U. S. Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth
N. H
U S. Naval Shipyard
Mare Island
Canf
Newport News
Ingalls Shipbuilding Company
Pascagoula
Miss
Raymond Perelman
Penn
Perelman
Mills
Lukens Steel
Armco Steel
U.S. Steel
Armco
U. S. Steel
Penn Galvanizing
Maurice Devine
Thresher
Defense Industrial Supply Center
F. C. Jones
Admiral Jones
Armed Services
Scorpion
Norfolk
Devine
Bible Verse Reflection From Job Heads Today
A cited passage from Job chapter 28 verses 23 and 24 is presented with language about God understanding the way and knowing the place. The verse notes God scans the ends of the earth and sees under the heavens.
TV Tonight Schedule Snapshot
The page lists prime time airings for channels with show lineups including The Avengers Jeannie Gunsmoke Rowan & Martin Peyton Place Here's Lucy Mayberry RFD Movie Family Affair Carol Burnett Big Valley and News with time slots and channel numbers.
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Jeannie
Gunsmoke
Rowan & Martin
Peyton Place
Lucy
Mayberry
All Star Theater
Torey Time
Rev. Hillbillies
Capt. Kan
Dream House
Bette Hayes
Steve Allen
Gen. Hospital
Dick Cavett
Andy of
Dick van Dyke
Guiding Light
Bette
Mr. Ed
Television log for Chanute and region listings
Daily broadcast schedule with channels and time slots across networks and local shows. Includes news, variety, daytime soaps, game shows, movies, and late night programs. Contains multiple stations and a dense lineup for Tuesday daytime and evening.
Tonight’s Top TV Shows and Movie Highlights
CBS presents Gunsmoke at 6 30 p m Festus injured in an avalanche on a hunting trip Matt returns to Dodge City with an unfriendly trail boss. Jack Benny and Jackie Gleason appear on Here's Lucy at 7 30 p m NBC airs the film How To Murder Your Wife about a bachelor artist plot to end his marriage. Family Affair at 8 30 p m Jo dy faces a daredevil initiation. Big Valley at 9 p m Delilah features Barbara Stanwyck and Julie London with Jarrod defending an ex spy.
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Matt
Dodge City
Jack Benny
Jackie Gleason
Riage
CBS
Jody
Big Valley
ABC
Delilah
Barbara Stanwyck
Julie London
Jarrod
OPA Butter Prices Rise Stirring Household Grumbles
Twenty five years ago readers note butter rose to 16 points per pound with Sunday effective date. Housewives sighed and butchers grumbled as rationing costs jumped from the start.
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OPA
Grace Caldwell
Chanute
U.S. Army
Josephine Officer
Fund drive names Harris Chanute chair at Valley Hope
Rev. David C. Downing announces Fred Harris as Chanute campaign chair for a 500000 fund drive by Valley Hope Alcoholism Treatment Center. District directors under Sen. Frank Carlson and ex-Congressman Clifford Hope coordinate city chairmen as Norton center plans to refurbish Townsman Motel for 35 more patients. The year long drive seeks pledges over two years.
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Fredonia
David C. Downing
Valley Hope Alcoholism Treatment Center
Fred Harris
Chanute
Frank Carlson
Clifford Hope
Valley Hope
Norton
Kansas
Townsman
Notice of Impounded 1959 Chevrolet Truck Vehicle
The City of Chanute Kansas impounds a white 1959 Chevrolet Model 60 Vikine truck bearing number 58 and serial 0e612% 1SS815 believed owned by Miller Brothers Circus. It will be sold at public auction for cash if not claimed within ten days after the second publication and covering removal storage and publication costs. City Clerk Bonnie Moffatt signs.
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Chanute Tribune
Miller Brothers Circus
Chanute Kansas
Chanute
Kansas
Bonnie Moffatt
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